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A first-of-its-kind study led by researchers at George Washington University has measured levels of plasticizer chemicals in a number of fast food products. The findings reveal high concentrations of a number of potentially harmful chemicals, such as p… Continue reading Most US fast food found to contain potentially harmful chemicals
Squeezing a bathroom into a pickup camper without making the truck a big, lumbering beast on road and trail is no easy task. It’s often a choice between creating a huge, heavy camper that explodes the size of the truck or shrinking the bathroom down in… Continue reading Flip90 VW truck camper rotates into roomy backcountry cabin
A controversial dosing mistake marred last year’s announcement revealing the efficacy of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, but the error strangely led to better results. Now researchers from Northwestern Medicine have replicated those accidental findings… Continue reading How a COVID-19 vaccine trial error led to an unexpected discovery
A massive marine park entering its final phase of construction in the United Arab Emirates will invite visitors to enjoy the world’s largest indoor aquarium once completed sometime next year. SeaWorld Abu Dhabi will be home to tens of thousands of mari… Continue reading World’s largest aquarium nears completion in Abu Dhabi
Filling a gap in the UK Carrier Strike Group screen protecting the supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, a Royal Navy Wildcat helicopter successfully fired Martlet lightweight missiles for the first time during frontline operations. Deployed from HMS Defen… Continue reading Royal Navy fires new Martlet missiles at sea to demo carrier defenses
The role stem cells play in hair loss is one scientists continue to investigate from all kinds of angles, and a new study has uncovered a previously unknown mechanism by which they influence follicle health. The discovery demonstrates how these cells c… Continue reading Maintaining stem cell stickiness could be the key to battling baldness
For people with particularly cavity-prone teeth, daily brushing and flossing aren’t always enough. A new treatment could help, as it uses tiny particles known as nanozymes to break down plaque and kill cavity-causing bacteria.Continue ReadingCategory: … Continue reading Iron-oxide “nanozymes” could help fight cavities
If you wanted to 3D print an object that was magnetic in some areas only, you’d typically have to print two separate items out of different metals, then join them together. A new take on an existing technique, however, allows for the printing of single… Continue reading Adapted 3D printing technique produces partially magnetic objects
With its aluminum facade and leaning form, the new Edvard Munch museum cuts a distinctive figure on the Oslo waterfront. The building is hailed by Spanish designer Estudio Herreros as one of the world’s largest museums dedicated to a single artist and … Continue reading Oslo’s leaning tower celebrates the expressionist artist behind The Scream
One of the ironies of treating chronic wounds lies in the fact that when removing the dressing to check the wound, you often set back the healing process. A new type of “smart bandage” was designed with this problem in mind, as it transmits wound data … Continue reading VeCare tech relays wound data while leaving the bandage in place